Cisco 7962G Administration Manual page 64

Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Before you install a phone, even if it is new, upgrade the phone to the current firmware image. Before
Note
using external devices, read the
performance information.
Before You Begin
Remove the hookswitch clip (see
To install a Cisco Unified IP Phone, perform the tasks described in
Table 3-1 Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7962G, 7942G, 7961G, 7961G-GE, 7941G, and 7941G-GE
Task Purpose
Connect the handset to the Handset port.
1.
2. Connect a headset to the Headset port.
Optional. You can add a headset later if you do not
connect one now.
3. (Cisco Unified IP Phones 7962G and 7942G only)
Connect a wireless headset.
Optional. You can add a wireless headset later if you
do not want to connect one now.
(Optional) Connect the power supply to the Cisco DC
4.
Adapter port.
Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from the
5.
switch to the network port labeled 10/100 SW on the
Cisco Unified IP Phones 7962G, 7942G, 7961G, and
7941G, or to the network port labeled 10/100/1000
SW on the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7961G-GE and
7941G-GE
Each Cisco Unified IP Phone ships with one Ethernet
cable in the box.
You can use either Category 3/5/5e cabling for
10-Mbps connections, but you must use Category 5/5e
for 100 Mbps connections.
Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from
6.
another network device, such as a desktop computer,
to the access port labeled 10/100 PC port on the Cisco
Unified IP Phones 7962G, 7942G, 7961G, and 7941G,
or to the network port labeled 10/100/1000 PC on the
Cisco Unified IP Phones 7961G-GE and 7941G-GE.
(Optional) You can connect another network device
later if you do not connect one now.
You can use either Category 3/5/5e cabling for
10-Mbps connections, but you must use Category 5/5e
for 100 Mbps connections.
Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.1
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"Using External Devices" section on page 3-5
"Handset" section on page
Related Topics
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See the "Headset" section on page 3-4
headsets.
Refer to the wireless headset documentation for
information.
See the "Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Database" section on
page 2-8 for guidelines.
See the "Network and Access Ports" section on page 3-2
for guidelines.
See the "Network and Access Ports" section on page 3-2
for guidelines.
Chapter 3 Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone
for safety and
3-3) from the cradle area.
Table 3-1:
for supported
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